Butyl levulinate|CAS 2052-15-5
- CAS NO.: 2052-15-5
- EINECS No.: 218-143-4
- Molecular Formula: C9H16O3
Product Information
- Product Name: Butyl levulinate
- Molecular Weight: 172.22
- Synonyms: 4-Ketopentanoic acid butyl ester; 4-ketopentanoicacidbutylester; 4-oxo-pentanoicacibutylester; Butyl 4-oxopentanoate; Butyl laevulinate; butyl4-oxopentanoate; butyllaevulinate; Levulinic acid, butyl ester
- Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid
- Assay: 98.5%
- Purity: 99% min
- Acidity: 0.00-1.00
- Flash Point: 0.974 g/mL at 25°C
- Boiling Point: 106-108°C/ 5.5mmHg(lit.)
- Density: 1.7 g/mL at 25°C
- Refractive Index: n20/D 1.4270
- Usual Packing: 200kg net PE drum
Butyl Levulinate, CAS 2052-15-5, is slightly soluble in water, soluble in grease, ethyl alcohol, diethyl ether, chloroform and other organic solvent.
Butyl Levulinate, CAS 2052-15-5, is mainly used as raw material of perfume and pharmaceutical intermediate. Besides, it is also used in organic synthesis, for example, the synthesis of γ-valerolactone. Butyl Levulinate, CAS 2052-15-5, has low toxicity, thus, operators should avoid contact with skin and eyes. It should keep away from oxidizing agents. Butyl Levulinate, CAS 2052-15-5, should be stored in cool, dry and well-ventilated warehouse.
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